South Australian election underscores crisis of two-party system

Labor was returned to office but its vote fell in key working-class areas in an election characterised by the disintegration ...
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Why preferential voting is still the best way to elect

Preferential voting has come under scrutiny ahead of the South Australian election this coming weekend, with debate over ...

Pauline Hanson’s party is ‘here to stay’ after stunning South Australian election showing

Pauline Hanson's One Nation party gains significant ground in South Australia, signalling a potential realignment in ...

South Australian election is likely to be Labor in a landslide. But who will be the opposition?

Led by Peter Malinauskas, Labor enjoys extraordinary levels of popular support. Solid, if unspectacular economic progress, ...

Why South Australia's state election favourite isn't a sure thing

While the result may look predictable on paper, the dynamics shaping this election are anything but simple, ...
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S4E19 – Compulsory Voting, Democracy Sausages and More: Learning about Elections Down Under with Former Australian Electoral Commissioner Tom Rogers

In this episode, hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon speak with Tom Rogers, who was the Australian Electoral Commissioner from 2014 to 2024.They spoke about the structure of Australian elections, how ...

SA election promises ramped down as ambulance crisis proves hard to solve

With just two weeks to go until the state election, Labor has steered away from ambitious promises after difficulty meeting ...

Long waits and frustration as technical glitches delay voting in South Australian election

Voters complain to the ABC about long queues and trouble being signed off the electoral roll at polling places across the ...